FXTM’s educational series of seminars and workshops continued its successful run in South Africa, with recent Ultimate Trading Formula events. Presented by FXTM’s Head of Education, Andreas Thalassinos, the events included a one-day seminar on 16 September, and a 3-day workshop from 19-21 September, in Johannesburg, as well as a one-day seminar in Durban on 23 September.

All three events exceeded our expectations in terms of turnout, packing the venues to full capacity, while all attendees responded with great enthusiasm to Mr. Thalassinos’ renowned and entertaining style of teaching.

The seminar and workshop in Johannesburg were held at the beautiful Balalaika Hotel, right in the heart of South Africa’s financial center. A few days later, the seminar in Durban was presented at the aha Royal Palm Hotel, filling the room with forex enthusiasts.

Some of the topics* covered in the event were:

- How to develop effective trading strategies.
- Mastering the Ultimate Trading Formula for potential success in the markets.
- Learning the importance of proper risk management.
- Identifying high probability entry and exit points.
- Maximise trading results and learning how to trade with more confidence.

During the coffee and lunch breaks, participants had the opportunity to meet and interact with Mr. Thalassinos, while networking with local traders and fellow enthusiasts.

FXTM is committed to educating its traders across the world, especially when it comes to new trading products. As such, the latest seminar in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, entitled ‘Trade with FXTM’ delivered essential information on cryptocurrency trading, which FXTM recently introduced through Cryptocurrency CFDs. The seminar was a resounding success, from the turnout to attendees’ fantastic reception.

Presented by FXTM’s Chief Market Strategist, Hussein Sayed, the one-day seminar was held at the Metropole Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh on 23 September, and the venue was packed to capacity with participants eager to learn from a market expert.

Highlights of the event include:

- Mr. Sayed’s presentation on Bitcoin; its origins and the reasons behind the increased attention the coin has been getting in 2017.

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What you need to do:

- Log-in or Register with FXTM, read and accept the contest T&Cs within MyFXTM.
- Make a minimum $1,000 deposit into your selected trading account.
- Trade at least 2 lots within the contest period.
- Stay tuned for the winner announcement.

FXTM continues to expand its footprint in the UAE with a successful run of media interviews, featuring our VP of Corporate Development and Market Research, Jameel Ahmad. Conducted between 7 and 10 September, 2017, the media tour focused on market analysis, with particular interest paid to the local markets within the region.

Mr. Ahmad’s tour consisted of a series of broadcast interviews with some of the most distinguished media outlets in the UAE, and an exclusive meeting with Gulf News, the most widely read English-language newspaper in the Middle East.

Read on for clips and highlights of talking points from each interview :

Bloomberg Turkey

- The impact of major geopolitical events on markets today.
- Predictions for oil prices.
- The proliferation of cryptocurrencies in 2017 and how they are affecting the forex industry.
- The state of the Turkish lira.

On October 7, FXTM Nigeria participated in the first ever International Markets Live Convention in Lagos, which was exclusively sponsored by FXTM Partners.

International Markets Live (IML) was founded by successful forex trader and CEO, Christopher Terry. His aim is to bring together aspiring forex traders and leading brokers in an environment that offers a wide range of tools and insights into financial trading.

The event was a resounding success, with over 1200 guests and forex experts attending. FXTM Nigeria’s Hassan Usman, introduced FXTM to the crowd discussing:

- The history of the FXTM brand
- The importance of education and FXTM’s extensive educational program.
- Copy-trading with FXTM Invest
- And much more.

Attendees were then invited to visit FXTM Nigeria’s booth, where they met the Nigerian team and received details of how they can start their forex trading journey. In addition, guests were given information on the wide range of forex trading courses, seminars and workshops, available in the region

On behalf of FXTM Partners, we would like to thank everyone who attended and made this event such a big success.

FXTM’s esteemed Head of Education is giving you the opportunity to get insights into everything forex! Register now for the ‘One-on-One with Andreas Thalassinos’ webinar and take part in an interactive session where you choose the topic and the questions. Get the insights you need to elevate your trading strategy.

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About Prof. Andreas Thalassinos

FXTM’s Head of Education, Professor Andreas Thalassinos, is one of the world’s most respected FX educators and Certified Technical Analysts. He is known for being an authority in algorithmic trading and for developing hundreds of automated systems, indicators and trading tools used today.

Professor Thalassinos’ educational events are tailored to all experience levels, where both beginner and advanced traders gain thorough understanding of the financial markets and a deep knowledge of market analysis. His seminars particularly emphasise the importance of trend and risk management in order to maximise earning potential.

With his extensive knowledge, Professor Thalassinos has been revolutionising forex education for years and was awarded with the international professional certificate, MSTA by the Society of Technical Analysts (UK), CFTe and MFTA by the International Federation of Technical Analysts (USA).

To Participate in the Webinar:

- If you are new to FXTM, use the form on this page to[b]Register- If you already have a MyFXTM account, use the form on this page toLogin- After logging in or registering, click “Join” to participate in the Webinar of your choice.
- Check your email inbox for the webinar link.[/b]

FXTM’s esteemed Head of Education is giving you the opportunity to get insights into everything forex! Register now for the ‘One-on-One with Andreas Thalassinos’ webinar and take part in an interactive session where you choose the topic and the questions. Get the insights you need to elevate your trading strategy.

Language: EN

About Prof. Andreas Thalassinos

FXTM’s Head of Education, Professor Andreas Thalassinos, is one of the world’s most respected FX educators and Certified Technical Analysts. He is known for being an authority in algorithmic trading and for developing hundreds of automated systems, indicators and trading tools used today.

Professor Thalassinos’ educational events are tailored to all experience levels, where both beginner and advanced traders gain thorough understanding of the financial markets and a deep knowledge of market analysis. His seminars particularly emphasise the importance of trend and risk management in order to maximise earning potential.

With his extensive knowledge, Professor Thalassinos has been revolutionising forex education for years and was awarded with the international professional certificate, MSTA by the Society of Technical Analysts (UK), CFTe and MFTA by the International Federation of Technical Analysts (USA).

To Participate in the Webinar:

- If you are new to FXTM, use the form on this page to[b]Register- If you already have a MyFXTM account, use the form on this page toLogin- After logging in or registering, click “Join” to participate in the Webinar of your choice.
- Check your email inbox for the webinar link.[/b]

FXTM continues to share an expert outlook into global markets with renowned media. On October 26, Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research at FXTM, Jameel Ahmad, appeared on the Asia Business Report segment on BBC World News.

Ahmad was invited to discuss the latest events affecting the financial world and how they could potentially impact the Asian market.

Topics covered during Ahmad’s appearance included:

- What is behind the recent strength in the USD and the influence it has had in the markets.
- How can the NPC meeting in Beijing potentially impact the Yuan.
- Hopes on the internationalisation of the Chinese currency.
- Recent weakness in the Yen and how it could potentially affect Japanese markets in the long-term.
- General outlook on emerging market currencies.

FXTM is giving you the unique opportunity to win an authentic, one-of-a-kind Formula One™ race specification helmet. Exclusively designed for FXTM, using the best lightweight material around and painted by no other than Troy Lee Designs.

What you need to do:

- Log-in or Register with FXTM, read and accept the contest T&Cs within MyFXTM.
- Make a minimum $1,000 deposit into your selected trading account.
- Trade at least 2 lots within the contest period.
- Stay tuned for the winner announcement.

FXTM Partners recently hosted a gala dinner to celebrate their growing associates in the region. Team members and guests gathered for an unforgettable night on October 28 at the exquisite Pearl Continental hotel in Lahore.

More than 240 attendees were treated to a colourful evening of entertainment, traditional dancing and celebrity performances including:

- A speech from FXTM’s Global Head of Sales, detailing the plans of -
- additional expansion into Pakistan.
- Success stories and a Q&A session with FXTM traders.
- Award ceremony honored by GHOS and VP South Asia

On behalf of FXTM Partners we would like to thank everyone for -
attending the event and making it such a huge success.

FXTM is riding the digital wave of cryptocurrencies that has been sweeping the financial markets in 2017. Keeping up with the pace, we are giving our valued clients the option to trade cryptocurrency CFDs against the U.S. dollar.

The value of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin has been skyrocketing this year, with Bitcoin’s value rising over 350% from January to June 2017, and Ethereum’s worth jumping 10 times as much within the same period. With their rapid price movements, the time to trade cryptocurrencies is right now as the possibility for high returns on investment is ripe with potential.

While we plan to introduce more instruments in the near future, our customers can seize their moment to potentially profit in the forex market with the following:

FXTM is committed to educating traders across the world, and recently had the opportunity to visit Taiwan for the very first time. On 4 November, 2017, FXTM collaborated with FXWord.com for a special seminar at the luxurious Westin 5-star hotel, in the heart of the financial district in Taiwan. The next day, FXTM Head of Education and renowned FX guru, Andreas Thalassinos, brought his popular Ultimate Trading Formula to eager Taiwanese participants in a 2-day workshop.

The turnout for both events exceeded our expectations, and the feedback received from the crowd was very positive. As FXTM expands its footprint across the Asian content, these events signify a key stepping stone for our ongoing relationship with Taiwanese traders and our growth in the region.

Underscoring FXTM’s growing status as an industry leader, Chief Market Strategist Hussein Sayed was recently invited to chair the Middle East Family Office Investment Summit in Dubai The event took place on 25 and 26 October at the Four Seasons Hotel & Resort at Jumeirah Beach. This prestigious conference fosters an enviro nment where ideas are shared about the Gulf, International High Net-Worth Families ($ Billions), Single Family Offices, Private Investors and Thought Leaders.

Mr. Sayed chaired the entire conference over the two days, as well as moderated two panels, "Insight for Investors: How to prepare for 2018" & "Family Businesses Share Stories of Success"

The issues discussed in the conference, included:

- Key objectives of today’s private high-net worth families, private investors and thought leaders
- The ongoing geopolitical risks that have dominated headlines throughout the year
- The different types of investment styles that are prominent in today’s markets
- Next-generation succession planning and strategy
Various philanthropic activities

Events, where FXTM is the only broker brand present among the most respected Family Offices, Investment Banks, Government Representatives in the Gulf and MENA region, are a testimony to the excellence and professionalism that FXTM subscribes to and we value the opportunity to have a presence there.

We congratulate Hussein Sayed for the honour of being the chairman, and look forward to playing an active role in similar conferences in the future.

FXTM continues its successful run of media tours with a brand new series of interviews in Malaysia. On October 31 and November 1, FXTM’s Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research, Jameel Ahmad, visited the region for a series of one-on-one interviews, roundtable sessions and a television interview with TV3 – one of the most watched television stations in Malaysia.

The interviews and Q&A’s focused on the local market in Malaysia, with particular focus on the Ringgit, as well as Oil, Gold and Bitcoin. They were conducted by Tier 1 media outlets from the region which included The Sun Daily, The Edge Markets and Radio Television Malaysia (RTM1)

Some of the topics discussed during the tour included:

- The Ringgit - how the Malaysian currency can benefit from external factors, the impact of global economies and political policies - particularly from the U.S.
- Oil - how oil prices can recover in 2018, what actions OPEC took to help oil prices recover, and how the MYR can benefit from the oil price recovery.
- The Japanese Yen – How ongoing political risk has impacted the Yen in 2017.
- Bitcoin – how to measure Bitcoin’s worth against traditional currencies and the regulation surrounding it across the globe.
- How local politics may affect the Ringgit.
- General market outlook for the MYR and which factors may affect the economy.

Read on for a sample of the articles and clips that resulted from the tour :